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Latitude: 51.6821 / 51°40'55"N
Longitude: -4.1609 / 4°9'39"W
OS Eastings: 250701
OS Northings: 200360
OS Grid: SN507003
Mapcode National: GBR GS.V2JW
Mapcode Global: VH3MB.TZMC
Plus Code: 9C3QMRJQ+RJ
Entry Name: Lloyds Bank
Listing Date: 12 March 1992
Last Amended: 12 March 1992
Grade: II
Source: Cadw
Source ID: 11960
Building Class: Commercial
ID on this website: 300011960
Location: Situated on street line opposite end of Vaughan Street.
County: Carmarthenshire
Community: Llanelli
Community: Llanelli
Built-Up Area: Llanelli
Traditional County: Carmarthenshire
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Circa 1920 bank building in Portland stone, palazzo style, with 3-storey, 5-window front, big modillin cornice, balustraded parapet, slate roof and tall corniced end stacks. Sash windows to upper floors, linked vertically, the outer windows narrower than centre 3. Ground floor is arcaded with outer doors in big open-pedimented doorcases. Three centre windows with moulded arches, triple keystones and piers with moulded bases and imposts. C20 glazing, sills and wall beneath slightly recessed. Outer doorways have piers enriched by added panelled pier carrying big scrolled brackets to open pediment, moulded arches and triple keystones to doors. C20 doors and fanlights. A heavy moulded cornice runs across at level of pediment bases, pediments rise up to touch sill-course of first floor. Sunk panels beneath three centre first floor windows with 'Lloyds Bank Limited' in bronze letters. First floor has outer 10-pane windows with flat cornices and centre 15-pane windows with pediments, reaching up to sills of upper windows. Upper floor has outer 8-pane windows and centre 12-pane in plain moulded architraves.
Bracketed cornice, panelled ceiling in four large panels and walls dividing into panels, with depressed arched heads each side, and arched heads to rear.
A dignified example of inter-War classical design.
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